Finding the Third Proportional to 375,528 and 835,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,528 and 835,016 is: 1,856,723.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,528 : 835,016 = 835,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,528/835,016 = 835,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,528x = 835,016 × 835,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,528x = 697,251,720,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 697,251,720,256/375,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,856,723.65
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